RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05673915

Study of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Treat Epilepsy

Pilot Study of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Treat Epilepsy


Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Enrollment

30 participants

Start Date

Apr 12, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this research is to see to what extent electrical stimulation applied to the scalp (transcranial direct current stimulation or tDCS) can reduce the number and intensity of epileptic seizures.


Eligibility

Min Age: 6 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a medical device called ActivaDose II 0.1 mA transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and a medical device called ActivaDose II 2.0 mA transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for people with focal epilepsy, generalized onset epilepsy, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 6 Years and older.

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Interventions

DEVICEActivaDose II 0.1 mA transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

Stimulation setting 0.1 mA daily for a 2-month period. Each daily treatment will last for approximately 30 minutes.

DEVICEActivaDose II 2.0 mA transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

Stimulation setting 2.0 mA daily for a 2-month period. A Each daily treatment will last for approximately 30 minutes.


Locations(1)

Mayo Clinic Minnesota

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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